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State-registered independent wealth management RIA

Blackwatch Financial Group, LLC

As of its Form ADV filed January 12, 2026, Blackwatch Financial Group, LLC, a state-registered independent wealth management RIA in Lisle, Illinois, reported $28.3 million in regulatory assets under management across 61 accounts, ranking #486 among independent RIAs in Illinois by assets.

Registration

Main office
Lisle, IL
Registration
State-registered, Approved
CRD number
327684
SEC file number
None (state-registered)
Registered since
July 10, 2024
Latest Form ADV filing
January 12, 2026
Organized as
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year ends
December
Other offices
2

Key figures

Regulatory assets under management
$28.3 million
Discretionary
$28.3 million (100.0%)
Non-discretionary
$0
Accounts
61 (61 discretionary)
Clients
28, approximate as reported
Employees
2
Advisory staff
1 performing investment advisory functions
Average account
$464,338
Asset growth, 1 year
Not reported
Asset growth, 3-year annual rate
Not reported
Asset growth, 5-year annual rate
Not reported
Client growth, 1 year
Not reported

Independent wealth management RIA: individual and high net worth clients hold at least half of its regulatory assets, it offers financial planning or portfolio management for individuals, and it is not a broker-dealer, a bank or part of one by the directory's rules. How firms are classed.

Growth rates come from the SEC's yearly snapshots and are left blank when the years are not comparable.

Rankings

Among independent wealth management RIAs.

Assets over time

Blackwatch Financial Group, LLC: regulatory assets under managementThe SEC's yearly snapshots and the latest filing. Years of state registration are not in the SEC files.RAUM the firm reported as of October 7, 2026; no earlier snapshot is on file.
$0$10M$20M$30M2026$28.3MOctober 7, 2026: $28.3 million
Data table
Blackwatch Financial Group, LLC: regulatory assets under management
As ofRAUM
October 7, 2026$28.3 million

Clients and services

Client mix

Regulatory assets by client typeForm ADV Item 5.D, as reported. Client counts are approximate.
MeasureBarRAUM
High net worth individuals 16 clients $21.1 million
Individuals (other than high net worth) 12 clients $7.2 million

How the firm is paid

  • A percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly charges

Advisory services

  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management for individuals or small businesses

Financial planning clients (Item 5.H): 0.

Wrap fee program sponsor or portfolio manager: no.

Other business, affiliations and custody

Other business activities (Item 6.A)

  • Insurance broker or agent

Financial industry affiliations (Item 7.A)

None reported.

Custody (Item 9)

The firm reported no custody of client cash or securities.

Investment adviser representatives

IARs registered with the firm
2
Also registered through a broker-dealer
0
Employees who are IARs (Form ADV 5.B(3))
2

2 of the firm's 2 IARs are registered in jurisdictions that require IAR CE. IAR CE requirements by state.

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Disclosures

Our source has no Form ADV Item 11 detail for this firm. See the detail on IAPD.

Succession and acquired firms

On Form ADV Item 4 the firm did not report succeeding to another adviser's business.

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Firm data as of October 7, 2026, from IA_FIRM_STATE_Feed_10_07_2026.xml.gz. Figures are as the firm reported them; corrections are made on Form ADV and appear after the next monthly reload.

Data as of October 7, 2026, from Form ADV. Sources: SEC registered adviser data (ia100226.zip) and IAPD compilation reports. How the directory is built.